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DSM-5 Clinical Cases
Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Incorporated

Nov 15, 2013 - Treatment recommendations and insurance payments to healthcare providers are often determined by DSM classifications, so the changes reflected in DSM-5 are expected to have significant clinical and practical impact. Jun 5, 2013 - This can be a challenging question to answer, especially if the symptoms and/or impairment are not recognized by the individual (such as in the case of psychosis). Jun 25, 2013 - A case search for "DSM-IV", "DSM-4", or "diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders" brings up several cases citing disorder descriptions from or use of this manual. I often hear people call the DSM the “bible” of psychological disorders. Explore how DSM-5 can enhance your case conceptualization and understanding of your clients' behavior. It is a legitimate, and important, clinical entity and needs to be recognized as such. Jack Klott on Revolutionizing Diagnosis and Treatment Using DSM-5. Feb 4, 2013 - The coming fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-V) has rekindled debate over the legitimacy of the very concept of 'mental illness.' A Most people that criticize the treatment of oppositional defiant disorder, intermittent explosive disorder, or even binge-eating would probably agree that there are extreme cases of these types of behavior that require clinical intervention. McGlashan and Wood, from Yale University, have recently written a concise summary of the issues involved in the early detaction of psychosis, both in the cases of psychosis that have already fully developed and in the One key part of the article is a defense of the idea for including a new diagnostic category for 'at risk psychosis' in the DSM-5, scheduled to appear in 2013. Watch the short preview clip below from her session in our new webcast series, The Uproar Over of the DSM-5 Task Force. In DSM-IV, clinicians used the Global Assessment of Function scale (or GAF as One of the underlying problems with DSM-5 is less to do with the manual, and more to do with how it is viewed by both clinicians and the general public. Oct 24, 2012 - One possibility is that the clinical best estimates are wrong. Prior to publication, critics of DSM-5 developed and circulated a In the case of disorders that have no approved treatment, therapy targets symptoms resulting from the primary condition. Sep 23, 2013 - Having already trained over 4,000 clinicians on the changes in DSM-5, Martha has become an expert on this new edition and what clinicians really need to know.